A Miller County jury imposed a $10,000 fine, the maximum allowed, after finding a man guilty of manslaughter in connection with an August 2015 confrontation at the Electric Cowboy in Texarkana, Ark., but did not order any prison time. The…
The University of Arkansas Cossatot published a plan guiding the college’s purpose and operations through the year 2020. The strategic plan outlines goals and tactics by which the college addresses accreditation guidelines, stakeholder needs, and the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and…
Texarkana area first responders switched radio systems last weekend causing scanners across the area to remain silent. Texarkana first responders are now working on two different systems, the Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN) and a new Texas DPS system. The…
Trial began Wednesday for a Broken Bow, Okla., man accused of manslaughter in the death of a man who suffered a fatal head injury at the Electric Cowboy bar in Texarkana, Ark., in 2015. Taylor Caz Rogers, 27, faces three…
Two people have been arrested for multiple drug violations after police discovered an apartment that was actively selling narcotics, while they were investigating recently vehicle burglaries. According to Wake Village Detective Todd Aultman, while conducting a concentrated investigation into recent…
On July 8th, beloved bloodhound, Aggie Mae, wandered off from Johnny Connor’s yard, dragging a wire leash coated with hard plastic. Connor searched desperately for Aggie Mae with no luck. The next day, Greg King of Texarkana that runs a…
The Texarkana, Texas City Council will set an end date for the contract of City Manager John Whitson at a meeting Friday. The meeting will start at 5:30 p.m. with a closed session followed by a public portion. Two items…
Multiple construction projects will prompt the temporary closure of roads and intersections within city limits on Thursday, August 3. North Park Road from Summerhill Road to Greenbrier Forest (East) will be closed to traffic to allow construction crews to lay…
According to Texarkana, Texas Police the woman pictured was involved in the theft of $2,000 worth of tires that were paid for using a stolen credit card. In early June, a local car dealership received a call from a woman…
The Texarkana, Texas, City Council will hold a special meeting on Friday, August 4, 2017, beginning at 5:30 p.m., to consider taking action on two items. The first item will be to amend John Whitson’s employment contract and setting an…
Justin Coats and Katherine Malca desperately want to share the story of their happy 5-year-old son, Eli Coats. Eli has a great sense of humor and enjoys things that typical boys do, most significantly swimming and his hero, Captain America.…
A woman convicted last year of helping a Tennessee runaway come to Texarkana, Ark., to work as a prostitute was sentenced to nine years in prison Tuesday. Ashley Elizabeth Hatfield, 29, was sentenced in Miller County to a six-year term…
Important back-to-school dates for Texarkana Independent School District parents and students have been announced. Texas High School (THS) will hold Schedule Pick-Up for 11th and 12th grade students on Wednesday, August 9. Senior students may pick-up schedules from 10:00 –…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating a series of overnight robberies that appear to have been committed by the same men. Officers were dispatched to the Arista Apartment, located at 3515 Arista, where two victims advised that they were…
The Wadley Scan mobile screening unit will be set up at Red Carpet Employment Agency at 221 Laurel, Texarkana, Arkansas on August 1 st from 9am – 3pm. Appointments can be made by calling 1 (877) 792-3539. There is special…
